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Match List I with List II :

List I List II
A. Exophthalmic goiter I. Excess secretion of cortisol, moon face & hyperglycaemia.
B. Acromegaly II. Hypo-secretion of thyroid hormone and stunted growth.
C. Cushing's syndrome III. Hyper secretion of thyroid hormone & protruding eye balls.
D. Cretinism IV. Excessive secretion of growth hormone.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Options

A.A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
B.A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
C.A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
D.A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III

Solution

Sol. [Key Concept: Endocrine disorders]

Exophthalmic goitre–hyperthyroidism with protruding eyeballs (A–III); acromegaly–excess growth hormone in adults (B–IV); Cushing syndrome–excess cortisol, including moon face and hyperglycaemia (C–I); the historical term cretinism–severe congenital or early life hypothyroidism with impaired development (D–II). Hence, option (2).

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